
Policy Recommendations for Strengthening the Accelerated Approval Program for Oncology Drugs
Memo: Delivered to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Policy
On October 4, 2023, University of Pennsylvania Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (LDI) Executive Director Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD, testified at the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Subcommittee on Health Facilities about the impact widespread hospital consolidations are having on the financial outcomes, quality, and access to care throughout the U.S. healthcare system. In her presentation, she summarized the evidence that consolidation increases commercial healthcare prices, with no positive effects on quality and potential deleterious effects on access.
Memo: Delivered to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Research Memo: Delivered to House Speaker Mike Johnson and Majority Leader John Thune
Research Memo: Delivered to House Speaker Mike Johnson and Majority Leader John Thune
Research Memo: Response to Request for Technical Assistance
Research Memo: Supplement to Response to Request for Technical Assistance
Research Memo: Delivered to Staff of U.S. Senate Committee on Finance